September 2017

By Meriadoc Wilson
A trend within LGBT+ spaces of late is to vilify cisgender gay men, especially white ones. Being agender and gay, I’ve seen this firsthand, and at times have been complicit. Occasionally, I have even been exposed to the sentiment that gay men are

By Courtney Thompson
Just 45 minutes after the High Court’s ruling that the Postal Plebiscite on same-sex marriage would go ahead, I spoke to the ever-eloquent, intimidatingly-talented Benjamin Law to discuss his Quarterly Essay, “Moral Panic 101: Equality, Acceptance and the Safe Schools Scandal.” .
I’m a

By Alex Rose
The Bentley Effect is a film about "non-radical" protests – I REPEAT, "NON-RADICAL", NONE OF THOSE GREENIES HERE – against coal seam gas.
If you’re looking for a highly informative, conventional documentary about the coal seam gas (CSG) industry and its effect on the

By Brittney Rigby, Managing Editor
CW: mental health
Rosie Waterland's second memoir, Every Lie I've Ever Told is about all of her dreams coming true, until the night she found herself in the emergency ward, on a drip, just months after her best friend, Antonio, had died

By Brittney Rigby, Managing Editor
Jamila Rizvi is a host, interviewer and commentator. She’s been a Kevin Rudd staffer, policy advisor to Minister Kate Ellis, and Editor-in-Chief of Mamamia. And in June, she added author to her already-impressive LinkedIn profile when her debut book, Not Just

By Alex Linker
Over the last few years, there's been a trend towards the use of hashtags prefaced with the word "actually" in online disability spaces and discussions, particularly on Twitter and Tumblr.
This trend originated with #actuallyautistic, as a way for autistic people to connect with